Happy Easter
Easter is a Christian holiday that celebrates the belief in the resurrection of Jesus Christ.However, according to many theologians, Easter originally began before the arrival of Christianity.It is believed that Easter is named after the Anglo-Saxon goddess of the dawn and spring, known as Eostre.Examples of Easter traditions include Easter eggs and related games such […]
Is California’s Housing Market at Risk?
Frequent wildfires and floods sharply increasing homeowner insurance premiums statewide. Severe housing shortages from restrictive zoning pushing home prices higher.
California: Price Surge Amidst Sales Trend Shifts
In Mid-Q1, San Diego's median home price reached $1.04M, marking a 6.1% increase. California's statewide median home price rose by 2.8% yearly, settling at ~$829K.
How Much You Need to Be Middle-Class in California
California ranks among the most expensive states for middle-class living, with rising costs year over year. SmartAsset reports that middle-class income requirements in California vary widely, ranging from $63,674 to $190,644.
Tenant Screening: Crucial for California’s Competitive Markets
Tenant screening is crucial in 2025 to prevent costly evictions and safeguard against rental fraud. Stricter landlord regulations in California, like rent control and eviction protections, require landlords to adapt.
Experts Give Their Five-Year California Real Estate Forecast
High home prices will persist due to limited inventory, strict zoning laws, high construction costs, and strong buyer competition.Climate-related issues, especially wildfires, could significantly raise insurance costs, impacting home affordability and shaping future development.
Is SoCal’s Housing Market Shifting?
Home values continue to appreciate year-over-year, despite recent market shifts. Higher mortgage rates and affordability challenges are cooling buyer activity.
How Stable Is California’s Housing Market?
California’s housing market has a 33.1% chance of a 5% price drop over the past 25 years, higher than the US avg of 26.4%.Home prices ↑ 315% since 2000, compared to ↑ 196% nationwide.
Happy April Fool’s Day
Breaking news! Interest rates at pre-pandemic levels, mortgage rates at all-time low, announces Fed. It's a dream come true for homebuyers who have been waiting for the perfect time to enter the market! Dream on… Happy April Fool’s Day!
California landlords prohibited from charging these fees starting in April
Starting April 1, a new California law prohibits landlords from charging tenants fees for delivering lease termination notices and for paying rent or security deposits by check. It limits security deposits to one month's rent, with written explanations required for higher charges from military service members. Additionally, landlords must document unit conditions before and after […]
